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Sona debate wrap: Ramaphosa takes aim at GBV, apartheid; stays firm on Eskom
On Thursday, President Cyril Ramaphosa responded to the debate on his State of the Nation Address (Sona) delivered last week.
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Mantoa Malema accepts Ramaphosa apology over abuse accusations in Parly
She said that gender-based violence must never be used as a political weapon, adding that this week's events were an insult to all women, especially those who were victims of the crime.
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Ramaphosa: We want to see more money recovered from corruption, state capture
The president said the stolen billions recovered so far were just a fraction of the total amount lost through corruption and state capture.
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ANC’s Boy Mamabolo apologises to Malema & wife for ‘insensitive’ abuse claims
The ANC MP snuck in an official apology via social media in the early hours of Friday morning.
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Ramaphosa primed to respond to Sona debate
This afternoon President Cyril Ramaphosa will be the only person to speak in Parliament when he gets the chance to reply to the compliments and criticism his State of the Nation Address has provoked.
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CARTOON: Political Point Scoring
By Dr Jack & Curtis.
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Politicians slammed for using GBV to score political points in Sona debate
The debate on the State of the Nation Address (Sona) degenerated into chaotic scenes on Tuesday when Malema left the National Assembly after a heated argument with the ANC's Boy Mamabolo, who accused him of beating his wife.
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Sona debate descends into chaos over Malema, Ramaphosa abuse claims
EFF leader Julius Malema left the House with fellow EFF members after he failed to withdraw his accusation that President Cyril Ramaphosa had assaulted his late former wife and was ordered out of the House.
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Ramaphosa calls for extraordinary action to jump-start SA economy
The president said extraordinary action was needed to deal with the country’s economic problems.
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MPs set to pick apart Ramaphosa's Sona in debate
Joint sittings of the two houses of Parliament, the National Assembly and National Council of Provinces (NCOP), will debate the State of the Nation Address delivered by President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday last week.
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Ramaphosa thanks Ubuntu Award winners for promoting ‘Brand SA’
Comedian Trevor Noah was among the recipients of the awards at the ceremony held on Friday night.
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Ramaphosa declares special official funeral for Joseph Shabalala
The 78-year-old singer died last week at a Pretoria hospital.
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Ramaphosa slams EFF for delaying Sona
Ramaphosa spoke to the media on Friday shortly after teeing off during the annual Presidential Golf Challenge in Melkbosstrand.
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Malema: There is no Constitution for Ramaphosa and a Constitution for Zuma
EFF leader Julius Malema has questioned why NGOs and the media were yet to make the president reveal who funded his CR17 election campaign.
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PIC not yet approached on plan to use pensions to bail out Eskom
The PIC said it was open to talks about funding the broke power utility, but was not yet been approached.
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NUM: Eskom's voluntary exit packages precursor to mass job cuts
About R400 million was set aside to try and convince workers to take a pay-out to leave the company. It's hoped this would help save money.
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Opposition parties weigh in on Ramaphosa’s plan to fix struggling municipalities
The president used part of that speech to address the state of the nation's towns.
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Sovereign wealth fund & state bank coming, Ramaphosa reveals in Sona
President Cyril Ramaphosa said more details on these plans and steps to fix the country’s precarious public finances would be announced by Finance Minister Tito Mboweni when he delivered his Budget Speech in two weeks’ time.
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EFF MPs to face Parly inquiry after disrupting Sona
In an unprecedented move, National Assembly Speaker Thandi Modise was forced to briefly suspend proceedings after the EFF raised multiple points of order, each time the president started to speak.
